by Francisco Martínez Vidal | Aug 28, 2019 | Science
The Serrano Glacier is located on the northwest face of the Darwin Mountain Range, at the bottom of the Agostini Fjord and its name is in tribute to Lieutenant 2nd Ignacio Serrano, hero of the Iquique naval combat and brother of Ramón Serrano Montaner, who ventured...
by Lucas Dominguez Vargas | Aug 9, 2019 | Glacier Law
In the session on Thursday, August 8, 2019, the presentations were made by the Mining and Energy Commission, prior to the indications that may be made to the project, whose period ends on Sunday, August 11. In the session they intervened; Said presidents,...
by Matías Carvajal Sánchez | Jul 29, 2019 | Photo Gallery
The majestic Prat Mountain Range is located 19 miles away from Puerto Natales, where is possible to see this imponent mounts at first sight from the touristic city. It has almost ten peaks and it’s an ideal place to relax for a weekend and enjoy the incomparable...
by Lucas Dominguez Vargas | Jul 26, 2019 | Glacier Law
In the session on Thursday, July 25, 2019, the presentations proposed by the Mining and Energy Commission were made, prior to the indications that may be made to the project, whose period ends on Sunday, August 11. The President of the National Mining Society...
by Lucas Dominguez Vargas | Jul 24, 2019 | Glacier Law
The discussion in the committee revolves around the possibility or not of the development of mining activity and at the same time protect glaciers and how to protect them. Part of the discussion establishes that the current bill considers a broad definition of...
by Lucas Dominguez Vargas | Jul 22, 2019 | Glacier Law
On Wednesday, July 17, 2019, the presentations proposed by the Mining and Energy Commission began, prior to the indications that can be made to the project, whose period ends on Sunday, August 11. The first guest was the hydrologist and glacier expert Pablo Waistein,...
by Equipo Glaciar | Apr 21, 2019 | Glacier Law
On Saturday, April 13, 2019, a large Open Forum was held to discuss the situation of glaciers in Chile and the urgency to protect them. This event was held in the auditorium of the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism (FAU) of the University of Chile in Santiago. The...
by Equipo Glaciar | Apr 3, 2019 | Columns
Today, we boarded an incredible sailing from the Strait of Magellan to the fjords and glaciers in Santa Inés Island, around 75 miles (120 km) to the southwest of Punta Arenas city. This place was recently named by decree as Kawésqar National Park (2.8 million ha), and...